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Impregnated Netting Slows Infestation by Triatoma infestans [PDF]
We used sentinel animal enclosures to measure the rate of infestation by the Chagas disease vector, Triatoma infestans, in an urban community of Arequipa, Peru, and to evaluate the effect of deltamethrin-impregnated netting on that rate. Impregnated netting decreased the rate of infestation of sentinel enclosures (rate ratio, 0.23; 95% confidence ...
Michael J. Levy+13 more
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Potencial biológico do Triatoma brasiliensis
Foram estudados alguns parâmetros biológicos e fisiológicos do Triatoma brasiliensis em comparação com o Triatoma infestans e com o Triatoma pseudomaculata. O T.
Guarneri Alessandra A.+3 more
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Em marsupiais (Didelphis), portadores de infecção natural pelo T. cruzi, procurou-se levar a efeito xenodiagnósticos com o emprego de ninfas de Rhodnius neglectus e de Triatoma infestans e através do exame periódico de lotes formados por cinco insetos ...
Oswaldo Paulo Forattini+6 more
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Triatoma infestans (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) is a vector of the Trypanosoma cruzi parasite, causative agent of Chagas disease. During the last decade, vector control activities have been systematically carried out in northwestern Argentina, an endemic ...
M. Cavallo+4 more
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Triatomines intrahaemocoelic inoculation protocol: a useful tool to check infectivity in insects [PDF]
Vectors of Chagas disease are currently controlled by employing several chemical insecticides though there is a continuing search for alternative ecological methods against disease causing vectors.
González, Nadia Lorena+4 more
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Triatoma infestans is the most important Chagas disease vector in South America. Two main evolutionary lineages, named Andean and non-Andean, have been recognized by geographical distribution, phenetic and genetic characteristics.
S. Pita+7 more
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Potencial biológico do Triatoma brasiliensis
Foram estudados alguns parâmetros biológicos e fisiológicos do Triatoma brasiliensis em comparação com o Triatoma infestans e com o Triatoma pseudomaculata. O T.
Alessandra A. Guarneri+3 more
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Doença de Chagas no Brasil Chagas disease in Brazil
Sumariam-se os dados da Fundação Nacional de Saúde (FNS) sobre o estado atual dos vetores da doença de Chagas no Brasil, verificando-se que após vinte anos de controle químico continuado houve franca redução dos índices triatomínico-tripanosômicos ...
Márcio C. Vinhaes+1 more
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Nezara viridula (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) transcriptomic analysis and neuropeptidomics [PDF]
Stinkbugs (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) are of major economic importance as pest of crops. Among the species composing the stinkbug complex, Nezara viridula is one of the most abundant in Brazil, Argentina and the Southern USA. However, this species has been
Catalano, María Inés+6 more
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Despite large-scale reductions in Chagas disease prevalence across Central and South America, Trypanosoma cruzi infection remains a considerable public health problem in the Gran Chaco region where vector-borne transmission persists. In these communities,
A. Loza+13 more
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